Dunedin Northern Cemetery
Dunedin Northern Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Dunedin City, New Zealand. It was established in 1872. It holds Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic place listing status. Wikidata records 44 notable interments here, including Thomas Mackenzie, Thomas Bracken, Robert Lawson.

At a glance
| Location | Dunedin City, New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | -45.86119, 170.52531 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1872 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Heritage status | Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic place listing |
| Website | www.northerncemetery.org.nz |
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Notable interments
44 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 44, or take the JSON record.
- Thomas Mackenzie (1854–1930), politician, diplomat, head of government
- Thomas Bracken (1843–1898), writer, poet, politician
- Robert Lawson (1833–1902), architect
- Emily Hancock Siedeberg (1873–1968), anesthesiologist, physician
- James Allen (1855–1942), politician, minister, diplomat
- Alfred Henry Burton (1834–1914), photographer
- Ada Gertrude Paterson (1880–1937), physician
- George H. F. Ulrich (1830–1900), geologist, academic, mining engineer
- Thomas Hocken (1836–1910), scientist, physician, surgeon
- Thomas Southey Baker (1848–1902), association football player, rower, cricketer
- John Burt (1874–1933), cricketer, rugby union player
- William Mason (1810–1897), architect, politician
- William Mathew Hodgkins (1833–1898), lawyer, artist, painter
- John Richardson (1810–1878), politician
- Alexander Callender Purdie (1824–1899), naturalist, botanical collector, botanist
- William Larnach (1833–1898), politician
- John Bathgate (1809–1886), judge, politician, jurist
- Clutha Mackenzie (1895–1966), politician
- William Henry Clayton (1823–1877), architect, surveyor, civil engineer
- Thomas Parker (1845–1880), cricketer
- George O'Brien (1821–1888), painter
- Henry Samuel Chapman (1803–1881), politician, farmer, botanical collector
- John Hyde Harris (1826–1886), politician
- Alfred Hamish Reed (1875–1975), writer
- Allan Holmes (1845–1909), lawyer, cricketer
Common questions
Where is Dunedin Northern Cemetery?
Dunedin Northern Cemetery is in Dunedin City, New Zealand, at coordinates -45.8612, 170.5253.
When was Dunedin Northern Cemetery established?
Dunedin Northern Cemetery was established in 1872, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Dunedin Northern Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 44 notable interments at Dunedin Northern Cemetery, including Thomas Mackenzie, Thomas Bracken, Robert Lawson, Emily Hancock Siedeberg, James Allen.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q5314985 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)